Sheer curtains are currently on trend and are a timeless addition to your home. This type of curtain will meet your interior needs both aesthetically and functionally. This contemporary lounge room at Marsden Park has been enhanced by the elegant grey sheer curtains. The curtains have become a feature of the room and tie in… Read More
How Wallpaper Can Transform Your Bedroom
Wallpaper is no longer considered to be old fashioned, and is currently on trend and is a useful design tool to transform your bedrooms. This fantastic wall finish can create a specific mood and style to your bedroom. In the photo below, the watercolour wallpaper makes the room feel dreamy and calm. The wallpaper is… Read More
3 Contemporary Finishes For Your New Kitchen Cabinets
Photo and joinery by BWO Fit Out & Joinery. If you are at the planning stages of a new kitchen your final finish selection will be determined by your budget and the style you are after. Here are 3 cabinetry finishes to consider before making your final selection. Laminate: Laminate is a suitable finish for your… Read More
Three Reasons To Consider Pendant Lights in Your New Kitchen
When I design contemporary open planned kitchens, I love to include hanging pendant lights for these reasons: (1) Kitchen Aesthetics Hanging lights can enhance the overall look of your open planned kitchen and adjoining living area. This is achieved by selecting a specific style of pendant to complement the kitchen or by creating a statement… Read More
Inspiring New Products Found at Life Instyle + Reed Fair 2018
As an Interior Designer I am constantly on the hunt for new and inspiring home furnishings. Annually, I visit the Life Instyle and Reed Fair which is held in Sydney. This year I was excited to find new suppliers who displayed original, quality products for home styling. I look forward to incorporating these items into… Read More
When Is The Best Time To Renovate Your Kitchen?
I believe the best time to renovate your kitchen is when your current kitchen no longer meets your families needs. This short questionnaire will help you to analyse your current kitchen and will determine if it is the right time to renovate your kitchen. If you answer yes to the majority of these questions, I… Read More
Why I am A Member Of The KBDI
I belong to the KBDI community, that is the Kitchen and Bathroom Designers Institute, an association dedicated to the highest standards of design and business practice in these specialised areas of home design. As a member of this organisation, I enjoy monthly educational and networking evenings. Last month, we visited Smeg’s newest showroom at Alexandria… Read More
5 Stylish Features Of A Modern Bathroom.
Recently I visited a few trendy bathroom showrooms at Waverley and was really impressed by the wide choice of products for contemporary bathroom design. Modern bathrooms have now become personalised, wellness sanctuaries. Here are 5 exciting features that create a modern bathroom. 1. Organic shapes are used for bath, sink and mirror design. Flowing lines… Read More
My Latest finds at Design Build 2017
One great way of keeping up to date with new interior products is to attend the annual Sydney Design Build. This year it was held at the brand new ICC at Darling Harbour and f you have a chance it is well worth visiting. At this expo designers, architects, builders, and the construction community come… Read More
3 Great Ways to Disguise Your Plasma TV
A plasma screen no longer needs to be a distraction from your beautiful decor, here are 3 ways to disguise it. 1. TV Mirrors In this contemporary lounge room a TV mirror has been used to blend the TV effortlessly into the room. This works well as the mirror has a modern frame which tie’s… Read More